owlcollab / owlcollab/owltools
Why getOWLClassByIdentifierNoAltIds?
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Description
Why adding a method owltools.graph.OWLGraphWrapperExtended#getOWLClassByIdentifierNoAltIds(String), while it could have been handled directly in owltools.graph.OWLGraphWrapperExtended#getOWLClassByIdentifier(String, boolean) (the boolean argument was exactly for this)
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read owltools.graph.OWLGraphWrapperExtended#getOWLClassByIdentifierNoAltIds(String) and getOWLClassByIdentifier(String, boolean) to understand why both entry points exist. Compare their behavior and call sites; done means reaching and documenting a clear API-design decision about whether the separate method is necessary.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- api, tooling
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100